Senior AI/ML Engineer

Barbaricum

Fort Belvoir, VA hybrid Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025

Job description

Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 15 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent.

Headquartered in Washington, DC's historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, Barbaricum also has a corporate presence in Tampa, FL, Bedford, IN, and Dayton, OH, with team members across the United States and around the world. As a leader in our space, we partner with firms in the private sector, academic institutions, and industry associations with a goal of continually building our expertise and capabilities for the benefit of our employees and the customers we support. Through all of this, we have built a vibrant corporate culture diverse in expertise and perspectives with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Our teams are at the frontier of the Nation's most complex and rewarding challenges. Join us.

Barbaricum is currently seeking a proficient Senior AI/ML Engineer to join our dynamic team in support of the Program Executive Office Soldier, focusing on the engineering, building, testing, and deployment of innovative cloud service offerings.

Responsibilities

Working with project managers to establish objectives for AI systems.
Creating AI algorithm prototypes based on project specifications.
Running tests to assess AI performance.
Analyzing data gathered during tests to identify strengths and weaknesses of AI.
Implementing changes to algorithms to improve AI performance.
Troubleshooting and addressing problems with deployed AI to improve user experience.
Documenting all steps in the development process.
Remaining up to date on the latest innovations in machine learning.

Qualifications

Active DoD Secret Clearance.
Bachelor’s degree.
10+ years of relevant experience.

Additional Information

For more information about Barbaricum, please visit our website at www.barbaricum.com. We will contact candidates directly to schedule interviews. No phone calls please.

About this role

Summary

Develop and deploy AI systems for military applications.

Job title

Senior AI/ML Engineer

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

government contracting

Location requirements

Fort Belvoir, VA; remote work not mentioned

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

DoD Secret ClearanceBachelor’s degreeAImachine learning

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

AIMLcloud services

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fort Belvoir, VA, USA

Hybrid City